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Foucault pendulum, Saints Peter and Paul Church, Kraków

Location Poland
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Weight 15.5 g
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Obverse description The obverse depicts a stylized Foucault pendulum bob in high relief at centre, surrounded by elliptical orbital rings representing its swing path, with radiating lines below suggesting the pendulum's trace on the floor. The legend 'WAHADŁO FOUCAULTA' arcs along the upper field, while the specifications '46,5 m' and '25 kg' appear in the lower left and lower right of the field respectively. The design features a two-tone finish with a frosted lower section and a polished dark upper field.
Obverse script Latin
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Reverse script Latin
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